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Eddie Owen Hoskinson (1909 - 1960)

Eddie Owen "Whitie" Hoskinson aka Workman
Born in Kansas, United Statesmap
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Died at age 50 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Eddie was born March 2, 1909, in Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas, the son of Oliver and Cora Ricks Workman. His mother died when he was one year old. He and his brother, Gerald, were living with their Ricks grandparents in Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas, in 1910.[1] He was raised by his aunt Alta Ricks and her husband, Emmett Hoskinson.[2][3] In 1920 and 1925, Eddie, Emmett and Alta Hoskinson were living in Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas.[4][5]

Eddie married Vila Hyder in Seymour, Webster County, Missouri, Sept. 9, 1933.[6] They had two daughters. In 1935 and 1940, the family was living in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where Eddie was working as a carpenter.[7] Eddie and Vila divorced in the 1950s.

Eddie served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He received an honorable discharge May 4, 1945.[8][9]

Eddie died Jan. 28, 1960, in Leavenworth, Kansas. He is buried Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas.[10]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1910 U.S. Federal Census: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7884/images/31111_4328337-00694?pId=132952373 : 26 Mar 2022
  2. ↑ Oskaloosa Independent, Oskaloosa, Kansas, 11 Feb 1910: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98424266/obituary-for-cora-luella-workman/ : 26 Mar 2022
  3. ↑ U.S. Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22125774/cora-l.-workman : 26 Mar 2022
  4. ↑ 1920 U.S. Federal Census: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6061/images/4300852_00045?pId=65059221 : 26 Mar 2022
  5. ↑ 1925 Kansas State Census Collection: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1088/images/KS1925_64-0338?pId=9108878 : 26 Mar 2022
  6. ↑ Missouri U.S. Marriage Records: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1171/images/vrmmo1833_c12870-0580?pId=4407052 : 27 Mar 2022
  7. ↑ 1940 U.S. Federal Census: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/images/m-t0627-03342-00010?pId=87134597 : 26 Mar 2022
  8. ↑ U.S., World War II Draft Cards : https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2238/images/44031_09_00019-01417?pId=14041759 : 26 Mar 2022
  9. ↑ U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2375/images/40050_1220706333_0420-00079?pId=799890 : 26 Mar 2022
  10. ↑ U.S. Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14593778/eddie-o-hoskinson : 26 Mar 2022




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